Park Maintenance Technician

3 weeks ago

Merrylands, New South Wales, Australia Cumberland Council Full time
About the Role

Cumberland City Council is seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Team Member - Open Space. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and diverse environment, contributing to the maintenance and upkeep of our beautiful open spaces.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate small plant and equipment to maintain Council's parks and reserves, gardens, sportsgrounds, playgrounds, and Council buildings and facilities.
  • Assist in ensuring customer and community satisfaction with Council's Open Space operations.
  • Work collaboratively as part of a team to deliver high-quality maintenance services.
  • Develop and maintain a strong understanding of park maintenance best practices and industry standards.
Requirements
  • Relevant experience and demonstrated understanding of park maintenance and industry best-practice.
  • Demonstrated experience operating parks maintenance related small plant and equipment.
  • Demonstrated competency in the use of front deck or mid mount mowers.
  • Demonstrated ability to deal in a positive and courteous manner with the public and other workers.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills – ability to write clearly and neatly when completing necessary paperwork.
  • Ability to work as part of a team with good interpersonal skills.
  • Sound knowledge and practical application of WH&S principles and the Work Health and Safety legislation.
  • Basic computer Skills.
  • Hold a current 'ChemCert' (Chemical Handling) qualification or willing to obtain.
  • Possess a current Class C Drivers Licence, MR licence highly desirable.
  • Hold a current General Induction for Construction Work in NSW (white card) or willing to obtain.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and conditions of employment in accordance with the NSW Local Government (State) Award.
  • Access to training and professional development opportunities to develop skills and grow your career.
  • A range of leave entitlements, including annual leave, personal leave, parental leave, and access to Long Service Leave after five years (where applicable).
  • Three additional grant days of paid leave over Christmas (where applicable).
  • Corporate Health Insurance discounts.
  • Health and Wellbeing Programs to support our staff, including access to online professional learning, paid leave to undertake annual skin checks, COVID-19 vaccinations, and to donate blood.
  • Subsidies to assist with the cost of wellness and fitness activities.
  • Free access to Council-owned swimming pools.
  • Access to Council's Fitness Passport Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
About Us

Council adheres to the principles of a child-safe organisation and is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles and are committed to providing an accessible and safe workplace for our staff.

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